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Save time linking resources with autolink references

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Company
Date Published
Author
Lars Schneider
Word Count
166
Company Posts That Month
15
Language
English
Hacker News Points
-
Post removed?
No
Summary

GitHub has introduced a feature for GitHub Pro, Team, and Enterprise plans that automatically converts shorthand references to external systems, like Jira, into clickable links, enhancing the workflow for users who frequently switch between platforms. This feature, known as autolink references, requires a repository admin to register the reference prefix in the settings, allowing GitHub to detect and transform these references in issues, pull requests, comments, or commit messages. This improvement aims to streamline navigation and increase efficiency for users integrating GitHub with other systems. Feedback is encouraged to further refine this functionality.

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